Chilly case doco sequence The Hunters, from WTFN, will display screen on Seven from Sunday.

Final yr Seven ran one episode as a single playout, however there are six new episodes that includes investigative crime journalist Adam Shand and ex-cop Steve Van Aperen aka ‘the human lie detector.’

The primary new episode centres across the 1966 Beaumont Youngsters disappearance which Seven Information tackled in 2018 with cameras on a reside police dig and at one level promising to call a killer… it turned out to be a fizzer, solely discovering animal bones.

Every episode delves into a special case, full of game-changing revelations. Adam and Steve revisit crime scenes for a vivid, hands-on recounting of every occasion. With unique entry to authentic detectives, eyewitnesses, survivors and crime specialists, the sequence paints a gripping portrait of murders, kidnappings, brutal assaults and underworld executions.

The sequence kicks off with certainly one of Australia’s most heartbreaking unsolved mysteries: the Beaumont youngsters disappearance.

On Australia Day, 26 January 1966, nine-year-old Jane, seven-year-old Arnna, and four-year-old Grant Beaumont vanished from a seashore in Adelaide, sparking South Australia’s largest search and rescue operation. Regardless of intense efforts, the youngsters have been by no means discovered.

The disappearance captivated the nation, and 6 a long time later, it stays certainly one of Australia’s most haunting mysteries, etched within the minds of everybody in Adelaide on the time.

“This is among the most examined circumstances in our historical past,” says Adam. “The police have labored laborious, however even their very own assertion confirms that they’re no nearer to fixing it.”

“There are totally different theories amongst even police. The truth is these theories, and theories put ahead by others, are thought of, however there stays no proof as to who’s accountable,” provides Steve.

Adam and Steve meticulously retrace the youngsters’s steps on the fateful day, uncovering new proof and presenting their findings to former South Australia Supreme Court docket Justice John Sulan, for a recent analysis.

The Beaumont youngsters disappearance investigation options knowledgeable insights from co-authors of Unmasking the Killer of Lacking Beaumont Youngsters, Stuart Mullins and former SA Detective Invoice Hayes; politician and former journalist Frank Pangallo; investigative journalist Graham Archer; former photojournalist Ken Sellick and forensic psychologist Deb Bennett.

8.40pm Sunday, 23 February on Seven.